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. >> supervisor avalos: thank you. i will be supporting this legislation. i didn't support the stand-alone measure a few months back because it was a complete separate item from our gross receipts tax that was moving forward. before it was actually fully drafted. since this measure is instant tri cay connected to the phase-in period anticipated in our gross receipts tax it makes sense that we look at -- i will be supporting it. it makes sense that i support in context of providing incentives for small businesses that also have been crafted into our gross receipts tax measure. so i will be supporting it. thank the sponsor. >> president chiu: further discussion? same house, same call? this ordinance is passed on the first reading. >> clerk calvillo: item 13, resolution approving real property located at 1515 eefns avenue and new hall street for purchase price of 15 million. >> president chiu: same house, same call. this resolution is adopted. next item. >> clerk calvillo: item 14, resolution authorizing the director of t
. >> supervisor avalos: thank you. i will be supporting this legislation. i didn't support the stand-alone measure a few months back because it was a complete separate item from our gross receipts tax that was moving forward. before it was actually fully drafted. since this measure is instant tri cay connected to the phase-in period anticipated in our gross receipts tax it makes sense that we look at -- i will be supporting it. it makes sense that i support in context of providing...
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supervisor avalos wants to say a few words. good afternoon, supervisor. >> good afternoon, director. thank you for giving me an opportunity to speak on balboa park capacity study. i really appreciate the many, many months and years of work that has been involved in looking at balboa park station. certainly we need to know how we can build a road map for improving the station and the people who use that station every day, passing through either on transit in their cars, on foot. definitely need improvements to be made there as quickly as possible. we had a hearing today in plans and programs, the transportation authority. we talked about the need for making improvements. we have timelines that are very tentative for moving the improvements forward. i'd like to think we can work more closely to make sure we can really put the meat on the bones as quickly as possible to make improvements to one of the most used transit hubs in the entire bay area region. that's what balboa park is, and it's something that desperately -- the peepop
supervisor avalos wants to say a few words. good afternoon, supervisor. >> good afternoon, director. thank you for giving me an opportunity to speak on balboa park capacity study. i really appreciate the many, many months and years of work that has been involved in looking at balboa park station. certainly we need to know how we can build a road map for improving the station and the people who use that station every day, passing through either on transit in their cars, on foot. definitely...
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thank you. >> thank you chair avalos. >> thank you very much. any members of the public that would like to comment? okay. we will close public comment. and that is our three. if we can go on to item four please. >> item four is recommend appointment of three members to the citizens advisory committee. >> thank you erica. we have three seats that are open. i believe i did talk with supervisor carmen chu. i think they're looking for a fourth one. we have someone here to talk about these positions. >> yes. good morning members and court ree geary and this is on page 17 of the packet and has 11 member advisory committee and each serves a year term and the programs and plans committee and recommends and appoints members. neither staff or the citizens advisory committee make recommendations on appointment. on page 20 you can see a list of folks that submitted applications for appointment to the citizens advisory committee. on page 19 you see information with the current members. to qualify for appointment of the citizens advisory committee you have to
thank you. >> thank you chair avalos. >> thank you very much. any members of the public that would like to comment? okay. we will close public comment. and that is our three. if we can go on to item four please. >> item four is recommend appointment of three members to the citizens advisory committee. >> thank you erica. we have three seats that are open. i believe i did talk with supervisor carmen chu. i think they're looking for a fourth one. we have someone here to...
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good morning chair avalos and commissioners. i'm going to report briefly on some other improvements that we expect to deliver in the next few years. generally came out of recommendations from the balboa park station capacity study. todd was already talking about of course the pedestrian bridge and walk way that is in the center of this slide, but you can see there are other improvements for bringing the station area that will improve safety, accessibility and comfort and convenience. here are the key tracking improvements and starting in the upper left. we have the weigh finding signs. bart is going to be putting some on their property but of course there are needs for the overall station area to help people make transfers, to help them find neighborhood attractions. you have a handout i believe that includes a couple of maps of proposed locations right around the station area within one to three blocks where we intend to put in signs. some of those will go in hopefully by the end of december, so there's also need -- >> i actual
good morning chair avalos and commissioners. i'm going to report briefly on some other improvements that we expect to deliver in the next few years. generally came out of recommendations from the balboa park station capacity study. todd was already talking about of course the pedestrian bridge and walk way that is in the center of this slide, but you can see there are other improvements for bringing the station area that will improve safety, accessibility and comfort and convenience. here are...
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supervisor avalos, aye. supervisor campos, aye. president chiu, aye. supervisor chu, aye. there are 11 ayes. >> president chiu: those motions are approved and resolutions adopted. colleagues, we have a couple of 3 pm special orders. why don't i suggest that we recess until 3 pm. >> prospect the board of supervisors meeting is >> president chiu: good afternoon. welcome back to the board of supervisors meeting of tuesday, november 6, 2012. madam clerk, could you call our 3 pm special item, item 8 through 11. >> clerk calvillo: the board of supervisors has agreed to sit as a committee of the whole, as they approved file 121080, item 18 on today's agenda to sit for a public hearing for persons interested in adopting resolutions associated with various real property leases located at 110 12th street, stevenson street, and market street. >> president chiu: let's open up this hearing. let me ask first supervisor kim, do you have initial comments you would like to make as the district supervisor or shall we go to the presentations? >> supervisor kim: there is a presentation by joh
supervisor avalos, aye. supervisor campos, aye. president chiu, aye. supervisor chu, aye. there are 11 ayes. >> president chiu: those motions are approved and resolutions adopted. colleagues, we have a couple of 3 pm special orders. why don't i suggest that we recess until 3 pm. >> prospect the board of supervisors meeting is >> president chiu: good afternoon. welcome back to the board of supervisors meeting of tuesday, november 6, 2012. madam clerk, could you call our 3 pm...
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we've worked very closely with supervisor avalos and his staff to make sure that we're accessing the community a little, all the different stakeholders in that area closely involved in the process. it's helped shape the project. and we recently worked with the transportation authority to secure a grant that will help us staff the balboa park supervisory committee which will be basically working to ensure that there is a regular update of all of the interim projects that are being delivered so that we can keep ourselves and the city on track to move forward. and lastly, before i close, there is a resolution in front of you that outlines the intent to move forward on the [speaker not understood]. and that concludes my presentation. i'm open for any questions. >> are there members of the public that wish to address -- >> mr. chairman, no member of the public turned in a speaker card regarding this item. >> would you like to speak about this? >> this is about balboa park. >> thank you. >> good afternoon, sir. >>> i apologize for not filling out a speaker card. my name is charlie [speaker
we've worked very closely with supervisor avalos and his staff to make sure that we're accessing the community a little, all the different stakeholders in that area closely involved in the process. it's helped shape the project. and we recently worked with the transportation authority to secure a grant that will help us staff the balboa park supervisory committee which will be basically working to ensure that there is a regular update of all of the interim projects that are being delivered so...
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>> that is not nailed down but that is high priority chair avalos. >> thank you. >> okay. sure and i think chester is going to come up and wrap up. >> just want before we wrap up give a quick update on a different study that the authority is currently conducting. we see a lot of improvements happening around the station. we want to pull back and step back a little bit and look at the circulation around the station has to do with both the freeway and the station has and i280 be and what other ways can we change the circulation so we can improve some of the way the modes are mixing at the station. that's the primary goal of the study here. we're are looking at something in the midterm and implement within 10 years. the status of that study. we did assessment of existing conditions, and we are starting to develop our preliminary concepts. i will give a hint of those today quickly. we're looking at these program elements in particular and just trying understand what is happening with these elements around the station and trying to figure out if there is a different way to mix
>> that is not nailed down but that is high priority chair avalos. >> thank you. >> okay. sure and i think chester is going to come up and wrap up. >> just want before we wrap up give a quick update on a different study that the authority is currently conducting. we see a lot of improvements happening around the station. we want to pull back and step back a little bit and look at the circulation around the station has to do with both the freeway and the station has and...
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supervisor avalos, aye. supervisor campos, aye. president chiu, aye. supervisor chu, aye. there are 11 ayes. >> president chiu: the resolution is adopted. item 10. >> clerk calvillo: item 10, supervisor cohen -- >> president chiu: why don't we do this same house, same call. without objection this resolution is adopted. item 11, same house, same call. without objection this item is adopted. madam clerk, could you please read the in memories. >> clerk calvillo: today's meeting will be adjourned in memory of the following individual, on behalf of supervisor carmen chu for the late esther -- >> president chiu: any more business in front of the body? >> clerk calvillo: that concludes our business for today. >> president chiu: thank you, ladies and gentlemen. this meath i -- meeting is adjourned. >> so nicely here, and very happy that all of you could come out and join us, you know, on this evening. my namey. the director of the night rover challenge. i'm going to kind of be the moderator for tonight, as we go through this first-ever challenge america summit. so i've got just a
supervisor avalos, aye. supervisor campos, aye. president chiu, aye. supervisor chu, aye. there are 11 ayes. >> president chiu: the resolution is adopted. item 10. >> clerk calvillo: item 10, supervisor cohen -- >> president chiu: why don't we do this same house, same call. without objection this resolution is adopted. item 11, same house, same call. without objection this item is adopted. madam clerk, could you please read the in memories. >> clerk calvillo: today's...